Is it supposed to taste like something besides bad decisions and self-loathing? [ he frowns, capping the bottle and picking up his mug. they didn't do cocktails in the glade - just straight up moonshine that Frypan mixed up, and that's mainly why thomas drinks this crap like he does. reminds him of the glade. times he almost wishes he could go back to. ] Why not just drink juice if you want something that tastes good?